Applications Developer I, AVC (Finance)
Dept Number/Name: 0-3510-000 / Information Technology
College Division: Info Tech-Information Tech
Salary Plan: Administrative
Job Code/Title: 4442 / Applications Developer I
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $62,242
Position Number: 00058857
Work Flexibility: Hybrid
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Candidates for this position must be citizens of the United States of America in accordance with the national security exception contained in sec. 703(g) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because it requires access to information subject to requirements imposed in the interest of the national security of the United States under one or more security programs in effect pursuant to or administered under one or more statutes of the United States or Executive Orders of the President
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
Located in the vibrant and diverse Tampa Bay region of Florida's gulf coast, the University of South Florida (USF) is a Preeminent State Research University with campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee. Rated as one of the top places to live in the U.S., Tampa Bay offers a high quality of life, year-round sunshine, and easy access to top-rated entertainment. USF is one of the nation's largest public universities, serving more than 50,000 students with an annual budget of $1.8 billon. Over the past five years, USF has been the fastest-rising university in the nation, public or private, on the U.S. News and World Report's list of best universities, which it ranks as the 44 th best public university in America.
USF is proud to be an innovating partner within the Tampa Bay region, listed by Forbes as the top emerging tech city in the country.
USF Information Technology (USF IT) provides technology services and support for the University of South Florida. The IT team, led by the Vice President and CIO, provides the following services: Administrative Services, Client Support, Communication Services, Teaching and Learning, Analytics and Reporting, Mobile and Web Services, Consulting Services, Cybersecurity Service and Research Technologies. For more information, please visit: Information Technology | University of South Florida (usf.edu)
ADDITIONAL INFO FOR APPLICANTS:
The selected candidate must have current work authorization in the United States. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
USF offers GREAT BENEFITS to full time employees!!
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation Days
- Paid Sick Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Various Retirement Options , including 401K employer match
- Tuition Assistance (available for yourself, spouse, partner or dependent)
For more information about your total compensation package and other USF benefits, please visit: Work at USF
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Application Developer I will work on general AI projects., develop chatbots, dynamic websites, virtual and mixed reality applications. This position will work with multiple teams across USF IT and students within Research Technology, and the AVC to aid in the development and testing of new and existing chatbots and AI projects. Students will assist with initial project creation, testing, and subsequent improvements. This position requires good interpersonal skills and the ability to learn new tools and applications quickly as the field of AI is changing rapidly.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Development of chatbots in the Microsoft Copilot Studio Platform, and AI projects utilizing a variety of AI tools. This process includes configuration of the chatbot, creating prompts, working with data, as well as assisting with workflows and conversational features. This function also includes review of project analytics, and subsequent refactoring of appropriate systems.
Work with team of students to aid in the development and testing of new and existing AI project. Student teams will assist with creation, testing, and subsequent improvements to the projects. This position will work with the Lead Developer (Applications Developer II or III) as well as their supervisor to complete tasks and coordinate team and project functions.
Develop AI projects that may include automation, predictions, and utilizing APIs and web / cloud services. Assist in the development of AI, Interactive Web, Visualizations, Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality applications for various platforms.
Collaborate with a team to maintain, develop and implement advanced technology hardware and software for academic and research needs. This includes in-person development maintenance, team meetings, and daily operational tasks.
Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS or other field involving software and analytical training and two years of IT related work experience; or a Bachelor's degree with no specific required field and three years of IT related work experience, OR a Master's degree and one year of IT related work experience, OR a combination of six years of IT related work experience and validated training. Preparation for a relevant IT certification is considered to be related training.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 38206
Posting Date: 11/08/2024
Posting End Date: 11/22/2024
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Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.
The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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Federal Rights
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) , Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) .
Work Location
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About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
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